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Best Practices of Chiropractic Care

Mirror, Mirror 2021: Reflecting Poorly

Health Care in the U.S. Compared to Other High-Income Countries

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2021/aug/mirror-mirror-2021-reflecting-poorly

ICA Best Practices Statistics

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Global, Regional, and National Burden of Low Back Pain, 1990–2020, its Attributable Risk Factors, and Projections to 2050: A Systematic Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanrhe/article/PIIS2665-9913(23)00098-X/fulltext

Impact of Cervical Lordosis Rehabilitation on Disability and Pain in Non-specific Neck Pain

https://scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=jms.2018.20.26

Noninvasive Treatments for Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Low Back Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians

https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/full/10.7326/M16-2367?journalCode=aim

Healthcare Resource Utilization for Chronic Low Back Pain Among High-Utilizers

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1529943023035428

Transforming Standard of Care for Spine Surgery: Integration of an Online Single-Session Behavioral Pain Management Class for Perioperative Optimization

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pain-research/articles/10.3389/fpain.2022.856252/full

Health Care Resource Utilization and Management of Chronic, Refractory Low Back Pain in the United States

https://journals.lww.com/spinejournal/citation/2020/10150/health_care_resource_utilization_and_management_of.15.aspx

Increase in Cerebral Blood Flow Indicated by Increased Cerebral Arterial Area and Pixel Intensity on Brain Magnetic Resonance Angiogram Following Correction of Cervical Lordosis

https://journals.lww.com/brci/fulltext/2019/05010/increase_in_cerebral_blood_flow_indicated_by.4.aspx

Impact of Cervical Lordosis Rehabilitation on Disability and Pain in Non-specific Neck Pain

https://scialert.net/abstract/?doi=jms.2018.20.26

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Non-Specific Low Back Pain in Primary Care: an Updated Overview

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29971708/

2019 American College of Rheumatology/Arthritis Foundation Guideline for the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hand, Hip, and Knee

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31908149/

Healthcare Resource Utilization for Chronic Low Back Pain Among High-Utilizers

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1529943023035428

Developing an Initial Set of Quality Indicators for Chiropractic Care: A Scoping Review

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-024-10561-8

Community Health

Can Loneliness Kill You?

https://medium.com/@Ellie_/can-loneliness-kill-you-6ea3cab4eab0

Chiropractic Attrition: Why are DCs Leaving the Field?

https://www.chiroeco.com/chiropractic-attrition-why-are-dcs-leaving-the-field/

Chiropractic Profession Attrition: A Narrative Review of Studies Over the Past 30 Years

PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37313265/

Chiropractic Profession Attrition: A Narrative Review of Studies Over the Past 30 Years

Science Direct

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1556349923000025

Chiropractors Occupational Outlook Handbook

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/chiropractors.htm

Financial Attitudes, Knowledge, and Habits of Chiropractic Students: A Descriptive Survey

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3924501/

Financial Fitness Quiz

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Health Care in the Early 1960s

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Life University Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/life-university/academic-life/graduation-and-retention/

Life University Student Achievement

https://www.life.edu/about-pages/student-achievement/

Loneliness and Social Isolation and Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke: Clinical Implications

https://www.life.edu/about-pages/student-achievement/

Loneliness and Social Isolation as Risk Factors for Mortality: A Meta-Analytic Review

Perspectives on Psychological Science

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Loneliness and the Workplace

2020 U.S. Report - Cigna

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The Economic Burden of Adults with Major Depressive Disorder in the United States (2010 and 2018)

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The Risks of Social Isolation

American Psychological Association

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The Roseto Effect: A 50-year Comparison of Mortality Rates

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1695733/

Disc Health

Dr Len Siskin - Disc Health - Care Recommendations

Health Care Outcomes

The Social Life of Genes

https://psmag.com/social-justice/the-social-life-of-genes-64616/

Loneliness & Social Isolation as Risk Factors for Mortality

https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/facpub/1996/

The Economic Burden of Adults with Major Depressive Disorder in the U.S.

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Chiropractic Profession Attrition: A Narrative Review of Studies Over the Past 30 Years

PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37313265/

ScienceDirect

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1556349923000025

Chiropractic Attrition: Why are DCs Leaving the Field?

https://www.chiroeco.com/chiropractic-attrition-why-are-dcs-leaving-the-field/#:~:text=Additionally,%20while%20some%20studies%20put,on%20a%20long-term%20basis

Financial Attitudes, Knowledge, and Habits of Chiropractic Students: A Descriptive Survey

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3924501/

Life University Student Achievement 

https://www.collegefactual.com/colleges/life-university/academic-life/graduation-and-retention/#:~:text=With%2072%25%20students%20making%20it,rates%20above%20the%20national%20average

Life University Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

https://www.life.edu/about-pages/student-achievement/

Chiropractors' Occupational Outlook Handbook

https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/chiropractors.htm

Financial Fitness Quiz

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Social Regulation of Human Gene Expression

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21243077/

The Longevity Project

https://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/19/science/19longevity_excerpt.html

Mirror, Mirror 2021 - Reflecting Poorly: Health Care in the U.S. Compared to Other High-Income Countries

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2021/aug/mirror-mirror-2021-reflecting-poorly

Mobility Mechanics

Predicting the Probability for Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Using the Timed Up & Go Test

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Timed Up and Go Test Predicts Mortality in Older Adults in Peru: A Population-based Cohort Study

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Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test

https://www.sralab.org/rehabilitation-measures/timed-and-go

Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test - Printable Test

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Timed Up and Go Test (TUG) - Scoring Sheet

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Older Adult Fall Prevention
STEADI - CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/steadi/hcp/clinical-resources/index.html

A Comparison of 3 Methodological Approaches to Defining Major Clinically Important Improvement of 4 Performance Measures in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

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30-Second Chair Stand Assessment
STEADI - CDC

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Safety and Risks of Chiropractic Care

Common Elective Orthopaedic Procedures and Their Clinical Effectiveness: Umbrella Review of Level 1 Evidence

https://www.bmj.com/content/374/bmj.n1511

Early Predictors of Lumbar Spine Surgery After Occupational Back Injury: Results From a Prospective Study of Workers in Washington State

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23238486/

Initial Treatment Intervention and Average Total Medicare A/B Costs for FFS Beneficiaries with an Incident Low Back Pain (Lumbago) Diagnosis in CY 2014

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Rates, Costs, Return to Work and Reoperation Following Spinal Surgery in a Workers’ Compensation Cohort in New South Wales, 2010–2018: A Cohort Study Using Administrative Data

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8436510/#:~:text=The%20mean%20

Association Between Postoperative Complications and Long-Term Survival After Non-Cardiac Surgery Among Veterans

https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/abstract/2023/01000/association_between_postoperative_complications.32.aspx

Are Invasive Procedures Effective for Chronic Pain? A Systematic Review

https://academic.oup.com/painmedicine/article/20/7/1281/5094687

Evidence for the Efficacy of Pain Medications

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A Systematic Review Comparing the Costs of Chiropractic Care to Other Interventions for Spine Pain in the United States

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-015-1140-5

List Of Drug Products That Have Been Withdrawn or Removed From the Market For Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/11/2018-26712/list-of-drug-products-that-have-been-withdrawn-or-removed-from-the-market-for-reasons-of-safety-or

Rate of Complications in Scoliosis Surgery – A Systematic Review of the Pub Med Literature

https://scoliosisjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1748-7161-3-9

Stress Signs, Symptoms & Solutions

American Psychological Association - Stress - November 2023

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Physical Activity for Adults: An Overview
CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/physical-activity-basics/guidelines/adults.html

Hans Selye (1907–1982): Founder of the Stress Theory

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A Prospective Study of Social Networks in Relation to Total Mortality and Cardiovascular Disease in Men in the USA

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X-Ray Safety (Hormesis and the Health Benefits of X-Rays)

Health Impacts of Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation: Current Scientific Debates and Regulatory Issues

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6149023/

Evidence Supporting Radiation Hormesis in Atomic Bomb Survivor Cancer Mortality Data
At or below 70-100 REM in 7 years, you have less leukemia. Beyond that, it tends to go above average. REFERENCE (Hiroshima paper)

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3526329/

Treatment of Alzheimer Disease With CT Scans: A Case Report
Therapeutic CT scans of the brains of people with dementia, and 3 of 4 improved

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27103883/

Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation as a Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease: A Pilot Study

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33646146/

Dr Len Siskin - Math on Full Spine Series

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